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Series · 4 books · 2018-2025

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#1

Unwrapping Ainsley

2018

When fake romance meets real chemistry, there's nothing to do but fall in love Ainsley-With-The-Attitude has learned how to take care of himself the tough way. The former high school fat-shamed kid has developed into a beautiful swan...one who struts the runway as both male and female. For the first time in almost four years, Ainsley is on his way back home to spend Christmas with his family, but everything starts going downhill when he gets dumped just before Christmas. When Ainsley eavesdrops on the conversation of a plain-looking man at the airport and learns he is in the same predicament, he decides they can scratch each other's backs. Until he realizes there’s a lot more he wants to be scratched... Will’s too old for all this technology. He should have known he would be catfished the one attempt he makes to date online. Lucky for him, he doesn’t have to feel embarrassed when the boyfriend he bragged about doesn't show up for Christmas. Because he’s got a hotter, more beautiful pretend boyfriend that suits his needs just fine to get his family off his back. But Ainsley’s too cute, too sassy, and with ASSets Will can’t keep his hands off. As the two meet each other's families under the pretext of a fake relationship, will Ainsley allow Will to unwrap the layers covering his heart? Or will his disagreement with his family drive him to protect his heart from Will's love? Unwrapping Ainsley is a 50k+ novel featuring age-gap. It is the first book in the new Project Runway series.
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#1.5

Where There's a Will

2019

Can they pull off a Valentine's Day Wedding in just two weeks? Ainsley couldn't be happier that he and Willy have settled on a wedding date even if it's on Valentine's Day. With just two weeks to plan a fairytale wedding, he is adamant that everything has to be just as he envisioned it. Maybe if he gives Willy the perfect wedding, he will feel better about his insecurities that he's not good enough for Willy. But how can he feel otherwise when his social media accounts are blowing up with perfect examples of how unsuitable he is for someone like Willy? Will knows Ainsley well enough to brace himself for an extravagant wedding affair. As the date approaches, he can't help but notice the difference in his fiancé since Ainsley started planning their wedding. The more invested Ainsley was, the more strained their relationship becomes. Can Will soothe his fiancé's fears, or will he cancel their wedding when he learns Ainsley's odd behavior is more than pre-wedding jitters? This book is not meant to be read as a standalone. The story follows androgynous model, Ainsley, and his partner Will from Unwrapping Ainsley, the first book in The Runway Project series.
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#1.6

Ring My Bell

2019

The Runway Project: Spin-Off Novella Karma's a b!tch doling out punishment for catfishing. And Sheldon's got what's coming to him. Too late to make amends for catfishing a great guy, Sheldon finds himself stuck in Alabama. He's racking up his credit card bill. He has nothing to even go back home to. He's spending the holiday in a hotel all alone. To make matters worse, the bellboy he comes across is hot as hell but can't seriously be interested in Sheldon. Jesse's life sucks as a bellboy. He spends too much time avoiding indecent propositions. When the crestfallen Sheldon walks into the hotel lobby though, that's a proposition Jesse wouldn't mind accepting. Too bad he isn't offered, but he has no intention of letting the older man go without getting to know him. If you're intrigued by the reverse relationship 'role' of a younger man being in charge of his relationship, explore this book. Disclaimer: This is a 15k word novella offered initially to my newsletter subscribers. It follows the cat-fishing character Brody aka Sheldon from Unwrapping Ainsley Other Books in the Runway Project Series Unwrapping Ainsley Where There's a Will Fashionably, Frankie (coming soon)
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#2

Fashionably, Frankie

2025

Coming Soon How does a 21-year-old Mathematician genius end up dominating the catwalk? That's something Franklin Osborne- Frankie to the fashion industry- asks himself every day. Several months after he is announced as the runner-up for the most popular state-wide beauty contest, the fashion industry is still abuzz with the sensation that is the androgynous model. Before he knows it, Frankie's life has undergone a drastic change from a boring genius college professor to the face that's gracing the cover page of fashion magazines. All forty-four-year-old single dad, James Merrick wants to do is raise his sister's child the right way. He doesn't want the boy making the same mistakes he did. Acting as a bodyguard for the wealthy and famous, James is reminded every day how shallow the filthy rich usually are. Until he meets his next client...the boy he's hired to protect from a stalker. A stalker James isn't convinced exists beyond an attempt at a publicity stunt. The minute Frankie lays eyes on James, his inexperienced heart longs for the older man to be his. Too bad James treat him like a little spoiled rich kid, but can Frankie really blame him after the way they first meet? When Frankie's life comes under serious threat, and James is forced to get closer to the young man, will he be able to keep his hands off Frankie? Who will guard his heart while he is busy guarding Frankie? Fashionably, Frankie is a contemporary romance, the second book in the Runway Project series.

Author

Gianni Holmes
Author · 75 books

Gianni Holmes is a true believer in love and romance finding people regardless of gender, race, religion or creed. She has a first degree in Spanish and International Relations and has been a teacher for the past 4 years. She enjoys old TV shows such as Everybody Loves Raymond and the Andy Griffith Show. She loves museums, the outdoors but hates large bodies of water, a fear stemmed from almost drowning as a teen. People usually comment that this is weird for her to be afraid of the water although she lives on an island. Her dream is to infuse the writing community with great stories people are able to relate to, relive and characters they can fall in love with. If you want to get to know more about her, you can join her group on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/giann...

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